#CBCED9#CBCED9

#CBCED9 is a very light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.016 H 273.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCED9
RGB	rgb(203, 206, 217)
HSL	hsl(227, 16%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(227, 6%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 5.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.83, 1.05, -5.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.83, 5.89, 280.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.24% 0.001 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(85.24% 0.016 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.2219, 61.8485, 74.4502)
Luminance	0.6185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCED9 #D9D6CB

analogous

#CBD5D9 #CBCED9 #CFCBD9

triadic

#CBCED9 #D9CBCE #CED9CB

tetradic

#CBCED9 #D9CBD5 #D9D6CB #CBD9CF

square

#CBCED9 #D9CBD5 #D9D6CB #CBD9CF

split-complementary

#CBCED9 #D9CFCB #D5D9CB

monochromatic

#848BA5 #A8ADBF #CBCED9 #EDEEF2 #EDEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#CBCED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#CBCED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCED9

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCED9	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCFDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CACED9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8D0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbced9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 206, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.016 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadce4',
    500: '#cbced9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbced9;
$custom-light: #dadce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbced9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.143,
    "s": 15.556,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85237,
    "c": 0.01553,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCED9

secondary

#AEAA9A

accent

#894C9A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCED9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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